New Delhi: Lightning kills 907 in India saw a big jump in extreme weather events such as heatwaves and lightning strikes this year and related deaths rose to their highest in three years, government data showed , with scientists blaming climate change for the heavy
New York: Trump Organisation found guilty, Former United States President Donald Trump's real estate company was convicted of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities. Trump Organisation found guilty, The Trump Organisation - which operates hotels, golf courses, and other real estate around
New Delhi: Communist Party of India CPI(M) leader questions credibility leader and party general secretary Sitaram Yechury sparked controversy by questioning the credibility of the 'One-Earth-One-Family’ theme of India’s G20 presidency, claiming that the “alarming” levels of communal polarisation “destroy the foundations” of the declaration announced
Stockholm: Google’s Jigsaw subsidiary is starting a new anti-misinformation project, aimed at preventing misleading information that has been blamed for inciting violence in India. The initiative will use “prebunking” videos designed to counter false claims before they become widespread circulated on the company’s YouTube platform and
New Delhi: A Maharashtra ministerial delegation’s proposed visit to Belagavi in Karnataka did not materialise amid simmering tension over the boundary row, while transport corporation MSRTC suspended bus services to the southern state citing a police advisory. Amid the raging border dispute between the two states,
Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Committee headed by Masood Puri called on Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha at the General Secretariat in Jeddah. The delegation thanked the Secretary General for his efforts and OIC’s consistent support for the settlement of
New Delhi: The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has said the US State Department has turned a blind eye by not including India in the list of “countries of particular concern” under the International Religious Freedom Act. “There is no justification for the State
Geneva: About 23 percent of those who are employed had encountered violence and harassment at work, whether it was physical, verbal, or sexual, according to a International Labour Organization recent study. The International Labor Organization (ILO), Lloyd's Register Foundation (LRF), and Gallup collaborated to produce this
Riyadh: China's President Xi Jinping will be in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from December 7-9 on an official visit to attend a Chinese-Saudi summit. This is President Xi's first visit to the world's biggest crude oil exporter since 2016. The trip will include a bilateral
The Hague: The International Criminal Court (ICC) has received a formal request from Al Jazeera Media Network to look into and prosecute those responsible for the death of renowned Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. On May 11, as Abu Akleh was documenting an Israeli military attack